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Rains a challenge for SE Minnesota farmer
Jun 21, 2017, 18:02 PM
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A southeast Minnesota farmer says persistent rains made this spring challenging.
Ben Daley of Lewiston tells Brownfield corn planting was slowed by saturated soils.
“We planted quite a few of our corn acres before a wet spell, then obviously planted a lot after. And there was a lot of yellow corn out there. I saw a lot of the yellow corn, (and) not just in our (fields).”
He says a three week stretch of dry weather helped turn the corn crop around.
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